Schola Cantorum of Christ Church (Stephen Kennedy, Director) sings the Compline Service.
A brief prelude will be played at 8:50 pm by Malcolm Matthews.
Malcolm Matthews, harpsichord, and friends from Eastman School of Music.
Ad Hoc Music & the Rochester Early Music Festival will present this program as a benefit for the Coffee Connection, 681 South Ave in the South Wedge. Ad Hoc Music is a flexible musical collaborative that brings together students, professionals, and dedicated community musicians to present creative classical music performances, often in places where this music is not normally heard.
The capstone of the Early Music Festival, our Gala Concert celebrates the diversity of early music in the glorious acoustic environment of St. Anne Church.
Students from the Eastman School of Music Organ Department, joined by Eastman voice students will present a concert of highlights of the organ and opera repertoire from 19th century Italy. The reconstructed Italian Baroque organ in the Museum’s Fountain Court will be featured. Seating is limited, and provided on a first-come basis.
Admission is free with Admission to the Gallery. Thursday from 5 PM to closing, admission is half-price. Admission is free for UR Faculty, staff and students with ID.
A program presented by members of the Eastman Baroque Trumpet Ensemble.
Schola Cantorum of Christ Church (Stephen Kennedy, Director) sings the Compline service.
Juli Elliot and Deborah Fox perform a selection of sacred and secular late Renaissance and early Baroque song. They are joined by baroque violinist Molly Werts McDonald.
Musica Spei members Jeff Tabor (Tenor) and David McCarthy (Bass, playing harpsichord), join forces for a concert of Baroque songs from the Americas.
First Inversion, Lee Wright, Conductor, presents Welcome to All the Pleasures, a concert of Odes to St. Cecilia, Patroness of Music, by Purcell and Handel, accompanied by a chamber orchestra.
Please note that this concert will be repeated on Sunday, November 11 at 4:30 pm (NEW time!) at Downtown United Presbyterian Church, 121 N. Fitzhugh St., Rochester, NY. (Map)
What could be better than Beer and Song? The Flower City Beer Choir singing Early Music! You can download a copy of the Beer Choir songbook customized for this REMF event.
Pegasus Early Music presents Venice - an excursion to 17th century Venice to explore the stunning vocal music of Barbara Strozzi, her contemporaries and her influences.
More information, including ticket pricing, can be found at the Pegasus Early Music website.
Though this concert is not part of the REMF calendar, we welcome the opportunity to let our fans know about this performance.
This exclusive fundraising event will be hosted by Musica Spei in a beautiful penthouse overlooking Downtown Rochester! Enjoy pairings of German-inspired food and beer guided by a local expert in fine malt beverages, while a charming ensemble of local musicians entertains you—all for a good cause.
